Friday, January 17, 2014

                   Glenn Cunningham


Glenn Cunningham competing for KU circa 1933.jpg
Another example of this statement is Glenn Cunningham because even though he lost most of his skin and doctors said that he w
ould never be able to walk again he tried and tried and he did not stop when things got difficult he kept on trying and then he won 4th place at the 1936 Olympics. He was also has a world record of 4.08 minutes doing the mile. 
                         Student Success Statement

“Adversity causes some men to break-others to break records”



Reflection: This statement is telling us that some men break apart under pressure and difficulties but other to strive through a lot of that hard work to break records. An example of this is Michael Phelps because he striven to be the best and he did become the best and now has the most gold medals ever.  
                       Monitor Surveillance Technician


Duties and Responsibilities: Monitor Surveillance Technicians observe the electrical activity of heartbeats with is graphically displayed on a series of monitors in cardiac care units of hospitals.  
 
Salary: $26,000-$41,000


Education: Students who want to become a Monitor Surveillance Technicians should take Math, Science, and computer technology in high school. You must also have to enroll in training in a hospital or a vocational school.



Reflection: I would not want to do this as a future job because they do not pay well enough and I would not like the felling to observe the activity of peoples heartbeats that are displayed on a monitor.

Wednesday, January 15, 2014

                       Student Success Statement

“The best inspiration is not to outdo others, but to outdo ourselves.” by: Anonymous author



Reflections: This quote is telling that we have to not impress anybody but ourselves this quote is also telling us to not try to be better than other but make ourselves  a better person. 
                         Health and Sciences Librarian

Duties and Responsibilities: A health science librarian provides access to books, pamphlets, journals, tapes, etc… Health and science librarians help out students and patients through the vast amounts of information.

Salary: $58,000

Education: Students must graduate from high school and take certain types of classes such as English, Math, typing, and science. You must also have a 4-year Bachelor’s degree is then required including courses such as science and typing. A Maters Degree in Library science is required.

Reflection: I think that I would want to do this as a future job because it has some of the career aspects that I am looking for in a job such as science and typing.

Friday, December 13, 2013

                    Student Success Statement


“You can’t put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get.” By: Michael Phelps


Reflection: This quote is telling us that you should not put a limit on anything because the more you dream the more accomplishments you can accomplish in life. An example of this quote would be if you are a swimmer and you strive to be the best the only thing you can do is try to be the best that   you can be.

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

                    Student Success Statement
                 
 “Try a little harder to be a little better”
                           
By: Gordon B. Hinckley


Reflection: This statement is telling us that if we try harder we will get something in return. An example of this statement would be if you are a baseball player and you want to get a little bit better all you need to do is try a little bit harder and all that is good will come in your path.